Today I'm going to tell you about one business mistake I made that cost me five years of lower income. I don't want you to make that mistake.
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We're going to talk today about 9 basic tech skills that every entrepreneur should have. And here's the thing folks. I made my fortune by not blowing a lot of money on things that I could have easily done myself. What I get sick of is I see these people on stage when I'm speaking, telling you to delegate everything. Delegate. You know, only do things that you're good at. And I'm thinking to myself, hey, if what you're good at is making you broke, maybe you should rethink that a little bit.
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I think we got Elgato Week coming, this week, because each episode has been about the company and their products called Elgato. Today we're going to talk about the Keylight Mark Two, which is a lighting system for you to make your video life better and easier, and it's just awesome.
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Today we're going to talk about the Elgato Teleprompter or shortened Elgato Prompter. Now I have other episodes on prompters of 1035 and 1036, part one and part two, where you need to know a lot about teleprompters. And it will really, in some cases, really make your flow go better, cuts out editing time because the ums and ahs are gone. And a lot of good things about getting skilled at teleprompter.
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Today I'm talking about Stream Deck, a really cool device that will allow you to make content easier than before.
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Today I'm going to give you another one of our many phone tip episodes. You know I use iPhone, but a lot of these same features can be had on Android. Just look up the idea for your Android phone. There's most likely a YouTube video that describes how to do it.
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Today I'm going to give you some streaming tips. I did a show a couple of years ago and had a lot of good responses from it. So I'll give you some of the tips from that and some of the new things you can do that you couldn't do back then.
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Today we're going to talk about OBS. So, it's kind of like a TV studio for your computer and I avoided it for years. But I'll tell you why I'm going back to it now.
Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) – https://obsproject.com/
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Today we're going to talk about another super AI tool. This one's brand new called Sora2. Oh my goodness, every day that goes by, some fantastic thing comes out!
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Today we're going to talk Hailuo. It's made by Minimax, which is what I covered on episode 1058. This is 1059 and it is a fantastic image to video AI model.
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Today we're going to talk about another AI thing, and I hope you didn't miss all of episodes 1055, 1056, and 1057. These are all on really cool, powerful, cheap, or free AI tools that will just blow you away. So today we're going to talk about Minimax. Sometimes you'll see that as Hailuo. I think for the video portion of it. But right now we're going to talk about audio. And that's what we're going to get into on text to speech.
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Today we're going to talk about image to video as part of our series on cool AI stuff you can do with images and video.
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Today we're going to talk about, and we've got a banana theme going here in the last couple of weeks, so this is Nano Banana. This is the crazy name for the spectacular image editor provided to you by Google.
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Today I'm going to talk to you about a thing called FAL.ai. And what the heck is that? Well, it's kind of like an App store or Google Play Store, but it's for specific things that's just really cool and it made me want to get into AI a little bit more.
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Today we're going to talk about buying monetized YouTube channels, how to do it, and what you got to watch out for. This way you can get a channel that's already got subscribers and all kinds of good stuff that can come from it, but you can get scammed. So listen carefully and take good notes!
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Today we're going to talk about thumbnail cycling. Or some people call it thumbnail recycling, where you put a new thumbnail on your videos that aren't performing that great, and see if you can jack them up a little better with better thumbnails.
Generative Media Platform – https://fal.ai
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Today we're going to talk about encrypted messenger apps, and we're going to talk about Signal, WhatsApp and Telegram and give you my opinion, and a lot of other opinions, on what's the best for you if you need to keep your information encrypted. In other words, secure.
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Today I'm going to talk about fruit. Not exactly, although the title of this episode is bananas, and you'll see why in this episode.
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Today we're going to talk about something I kind of hate to bring up negatives, but, it's part of business and it's part of things you need to know about if you get in trouble. And it's called bankruptcy. So we'll talk about the pros and cons of that.
Bestseller Secrets Summit – https://screwthecommute.com/bestseller
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Today we're going to give you more phone tips. And keep in mind I'm on iPhone. But a lot of these things you could do if you just figure it out. If you're on an Android, you can do about the same thing.
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Today we're going to talk about discount phone services, the pros and cons. Could this be right for your business? Save you a lot of money. I know I spend over a thousand bucks a month on the various things I got going on the phone company, so I'm very interested in this topic myself.
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Today we're going to talk about staying out of lawsuits. You don't want to be in lawsuits, trust me.
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Hey, today we're going to talk about the friction zone. What the heck is the friction zone? Well, you'll find out in this episode.
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Today we're going to talk about subtitles. And no, I'm not talking about subtitles on your articles or your blog postings or your book chapters, and you're going to be surprised when you hear some of the things that happen with subtitles on video. And sometimes it's called closed captioning.
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Today we're going to talk about eyeglasses, and you might say, well, Tom, I got perfect vision. I don't need any eyeglasses. Well, that you might have perfect vision. But let me tell you a little bit about it. Hang in here. And of other things that can happen to your eyes if you don't have sunglasses and blue blockers and things like that.
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Today we're going to talk about developing new skills, and they don't even have to be business related to help you in your business. How do you like that?
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Today we're going to talk about deep fakes. Wow. Deep fakes. You see them all the time. Sometimes they're funny and sometimes they're too real and can be troublesome.
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Today's title is No Bumper Stickers. Which camp are you in? I'll tell you why this is important for your business in this episode.
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Today we're talking to you shy marketers out there, and many of you are better than a lot of the loudmouth marketers. But you loudmouth marketers like me are going to learn something to increase your market share.
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Today we're going to talk about new YouTube features that are coming up that can help you make a lot more money.
Video Weekend – https://screwthecommute.com/videoweekend/
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Today we're going to talk about getting paid faster. That's what we like. Getting paid faster. There is a very specific way to get paid faster, and we'll talk about that.
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Today we're going to talk about slick signups, or not. This could get you into deep doo doo if you sign up easily, and you'll see what we're talking about here when we bring our super duper guest on.
Social Logins – https://www.lumiun.com/blog/en/login-with-social-networks-what-are-the-risks-of-using-your-google-or-facebook-account-on-other-websites/
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Today we're going to do part two of teleprompters, and I hadn't really planned on doing a part two, but so many people were asking me, well, what about the equipment? What about the software? Let's hear about it. Okay. Okay, here I am.
Video Weekend – https://screwthecommute.com/videoweekend/
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Today we're going to talk about teleprompters. Teleprompters can save you enormous amounts of time, but they can also make you look really stupid and untrustworthy. So I'm going to give you the ins and outs of teleprompters.
Video Weekend – https://screwthecommute.com/videoweekend/
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Today I'm going to talk about some video gadgets that's handy to have with you, and you can carry them in a very small pack, but it'll make your video shooting a lot easier for you.
Video Weekend – https://screwthecommute.com/videoweekend/
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Today we're going to talk about business funding. Where do you get the money to start a business?
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Today we're going to talk about eyesight. Now why am I talking about eyesight? Well, I happen to be thinking about it because tomorrow morning I have to go for my second cataract surgery. And it just made me think about all the many hours that digital marketers spend in front of computers. And I've been fairly lucky at this. The cataracts certainly weren't as come about because of the computer. You know, they're kind of running in my family, but lots of this screen time is creating headaches and eye strain and neck strain and all kinds of things that are bad for your eyes. And if it's bad for your eyes, it's bad for your business.
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We're gonna do some phone tips, especially with some cool stuff about your camera app and your lenses and things like that. And anytime I do a phone tips you Android users, usually your phone will do something similar. It's just that I don't use Android, so I usually have to slant towards iPhone. And we have probably 20 episodes now because you're using your cell phone all the time, you might as well be lightning fast when you do it. So lots of tips on that.
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Today we're going to talk about stinky statistics and why you can barely believe any of the numbers you see around.
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Today I'm going to talk to you about something that will help you in all areas of your life. And that's called mental toughness. And it's not a woo woo thing here. It's especially important for entrepreneurs because things happen and then you gotta get through them.
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Today I'm going to show you how to get some immediate money in from your list using flash sale terminology. I'm going to give you like 19 different things you can say to bring in money in a hurry.
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Today we're going to talk about password profiteering. What the heck does that mean? Well, you'll find out. And you might not like what you hear here.
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Today I'm going to tell you why I love spam and I do. I love that spam coming in. You think I'm kidding? Wait till you hear it.
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Today we're going to talk about Vtubing. You say Vtubing. What's vtubing? Well you're going to find out here in a moment. And I think you might, especially if you have young people in your life, cousins or or nephews, nieces, your own kids, it might be interesting to them too.
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Today we're going to talk about generators and you say, well, we're talking about income generators. Is that what you're talking about, Tom? No, I'm talking about electrical generators. If you're going to work out of your home or apartment or wherever you're going to work out where you're screwing the commute, you got to think about potential disasters to keep your business running.
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Today I'm going to surprise you and talk about something. You think, oh wow, that's not very modern. And that's called eBay. Well, maybe you should think twice about that when I tell you all the stuff you can do with it.
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Today we're going to talk about security at your home. Many of you are working out of your home. That's the goal of this whole darn thing. Screw the commute. But I want to keep you safe while you're doing it.
Brutal Self Defense – https://brutalselfdefense.com/
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Today I'm going to talk about traits of great entrepreneurs or entrepreneurs in general usually have these traits if they're successful.
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Today we're going to talk about easy video editors things. Some of your friends and colleagues are making videos are just gorgeous. And, you know, they're clunky and don't have any idea what they're doing, but they're still making these gorgeous videos. They're probably using one of these tools that I'm going to tell you about.
Video Weekend – https://screwthecommute.com/videoweekend/
CapCut – https://www.capcut.com/
Captions AI – https://www.captions.ai/
Descript – https://www.descript.com/
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This is one of our many phone tips making you lightning fast on your telephone. And now I use an iPhone. But you Android users don't despair. You probably can do a lot of the same stuff. It's just I don't know how to do them. So hit a YouTube video and you'll probably get a lot of the same things.
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I got such a good response from 1017 just the other day's podcast about getting 656,000 views on a video, and I was talking about the mechanics of hooks. So now this episode is going to be all about hooks and with some really good resources for you. So you can really study these and get way, way, way more views on your videos. That leads to more money, more watch time, more advertising revenue, more sales of your products and all that stuff.
Transitional Hooks – https://transitionalhooks.com/
HOOKS playlist – https://www.tiktok.com/@thesocialcreativesclub/playlist/HOOKS-7371743995548683040
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Today we're going to talk about how to get 656,000 views on a video. Okay, that's what I did on one of my videos and I will tell you, break it down to show you how that happened.
Tom's Video on TikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@digitalmultimillionaire/video/7175631873304202542
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I wasn't really planning on doing today's topic, but I'm going to anyway because I got reminded of something. So it's going to be on a topic called in-camera editing. So you shoot a video, and by the time you're done shooting, it's done, ready to distribute.
Video Weekend – https://screwthecommute.com/videoweekend
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Today we're going to talk about your cell phone camera. I couldn't believe all the stuff my camera would do, and I haven't paid attention to it for a while.
Video Weekend – https://screwthecommute.com/videoweekend
Using iPhone Camera Tutorial – https://youtu.be/KPy7KAe3oUM?si=4PC7-5czsQ7w3xfI
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Today is part two of our mobile phone gimbal gadget that can really do some really great stuff for your videos.
Video Weekend – https://www.ScrewTheCommute.com/videoweekend
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Today we're going to talk about a really cool gadget you can get to really up your video game, and it's called a phone or a mobile phone gimbal. So you can still use your mobile phone and you can get gimbals for regular cameras too, but we do a lot on our mobile phones now.
Video Weekend – https://www.ScrewTheCommute.com/videoweekend
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Today we're going to talk about another YouTube crackdown. Hey, this can be good for you. So don't worry about it.
Robert Gouveia Esq. – https://www.youtube.com/@RobertGouveiaEsq
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Today I'm going to give you some cell phone video tips. And not really all the tips would work on any kind of video camera, but everybody's using cell phones now.
Video Weekend – https://www.ScrewTheCommute.com/videoweekend
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Today we're going to talk about online math, and don't tune out just because I said that. This is about as simple as it gets. But simplicity can make you a lot of money. So hang in there for that.
Anti College – https://screwthecommute.com/anticollege
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Today I'm going to talk to you about college and why I feel for most people nowadays, it's a mistake and I'll have a link for you with all kinds of resources that, if you follow them, would save you literally hundreds of thousands of dollars, either you or your loved ones.
Anti College – https://screwthecommute.com/anticollege
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Today we're going to talk about something a little bit, you might say, it's off topic of business, Tom. No it isn't. We're going to talk about hydration. It's done wonders for me. And as little as 20 days up in my hydration. Got rid of my back pain, which is what I'm kind of talking about today, but there's so many other benefits of being hydrated.
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Today we're going to talk about a kind of a specialized way of advertising that I'm a little skeptical of, and I should be, called Google PMax or Performance Max.
Google Ads Performance Max – https://www.wordstream.com/blog/performance-max
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Today we're going to talk about a service totally free that I've been using for many, many years called Google Alerts, and also tell you my favorite story about it, how I had executives from a big corporation almost bowing to me because they couldn't believe how I knew stuff they didn't know. And it all came from Google Alerts.
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Today we're going to talk about the, I call it passive income Amazon Influencer program. Not totally passive. You got to do something, but then it can be passive for actually years to come.
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Today we're going to do another phone tip episode. And it's based on iPhone. But if you take a lot of the tips and just Google them, if you're on Android, you can get to figure out the same, same way to do things. And also, I have tons of these and if you even do part of them, you'll be lightning fast on your cell phone. You're on it all day anyway, right? Might as well do it faster.
Saving Battery Life on iPhone – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hG9l7xo9NqU
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Today we're going to talk about a really great microphone system that I think would be very handy for you to shoot remotely. Of course, you can use it in your studio or in your home office too, but if you had to go out anywhere, this is a great, great compact microphone system.
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This episode is going to be about how AI can screw you and screw your traffic. So we don't want that to happen to you.
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This is going to be how to have a successful podcast. As you know, we just reached 1000 episodes and I want to just give you an idea of how that happened. You know, this is one of 0.25% of all podcasts has ever made it this far. But I'm going to tell you how you don't have to hit a thousand episodes to really do good and have a successful podcast.
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Today we're going to do a commemorative issue, a replay of what I did at episode 100 on Leadership Principles from my dad, Sam Antion. And, oh yeah, it cracks me up. Not laughing wise, but just every time I think of him, that's for sure.
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Today we're going to talk about email subject lines. Now, this topic has made me millions and millions of dollars over many years being good at this. So we're going to give you a primer on it.
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Today we're going to talk about AI generated email summaries and what that means to you as a marketer.
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Today we're going to talk about email preview text. This is a relatively new thing that can help get you more open rates and stuff.
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Today we're going to talk about brand visibility. I promised you last week that I was going to give you kind of an outline of things you can do to help your website because of the fact that artificial intelligence overviews.
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And you know what I really hate? I hate redoing something that I just did. So this is going to be kind of a variation of that, but I just did episode 980 about the artificial intelligence overviews that Google is putting on and why you shouldn't kill yourself on search engine optimization anymore. And the lawsuit about Google, that was episode 980. I highly suggest you listen to it, but I've got to redo and amplify that today on episode 995, because two new studies just came out showing how really, really bad these AI overviews are hurting your websites. Now this seems to be in direct contrast to episode 994, which I just did.
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Today we're going to talk about training AI. Yeah, we're past the dull edge, which I'll tell you about
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